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BC04 XEF

2004 Vauxhall Astravan

White Diesel 1686cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

173,550 mi
Last recorded173,550 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2004 Vauxhall Astravan107,334 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC04 XEF
MakeVauxhall
ModelAstravan
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,686cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 173,550 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2016 173,550 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 160,938 miles

water poss radiator

Fail 28 Aug 2015 160,938 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

water poss radiator

Pass 30 Jun 2014 154,198 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 143,303 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2012 129,928 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2012 129,928 miles

Brake load sensing valve seized (3.6.E.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jun 2011 119,680 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2011 119,680 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 113,179 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 100,030 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 100,030 miles

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Astravan?

Based on 679,643 MOT tests across 58,240 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
7,780
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
58,240
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 35,295
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 34,913
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 19,092
position lamp(s) not working 17,431
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16,678
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BC04 XEF is a 2004 Vauxhall Astravan in White with a 1,686cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

Across all 2004 Vauxhall Astravan models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 107,334 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Astravan fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 35,295 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BC04 XEF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Astravan typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 22 years old, this Vauxhall Astravan is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BC04 XEF registered?

BC04 XEF is a 2004 Vauxhall Astravan, first registered on 23 July 2004.

Is BC04 XEF safe to buy?

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